Use with caution in premenopausal/anovulatory females (patient may resume ovulation and increase the risk of pregnancy) Discuss potential for unintended pregnancy with premenopausal women as therapy with pioglitazone, like other thiazolidinediones, may result in ovulation in some anovulatory women.
McKesson Corporation History. McKesson Corporation is an American pharmaceutical distributor with worldwide headquarters in California. McKesson was founded in 1833 as Olcott & McKesson as a botanical drug importer and wholesaler.
Late last month, McKesson agreed to buy Novatis Pharmaceuticals Corp.'s Red Line HealthCare Corp. unit for $230 million in cash and debt. Golden Valley, Minn.-based Red Line is a distributor of medical supplies and services to the extended care industry. In August, McKesson called off its planned $2.25 billion acquisition of AmeriSource Health, after a federal judge granted a government request to block the merger.